Material Recovery Facility Equipment Tech

Burrtec-Waste-Industries; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid medical/dental/life insurance

Holidays/vacation/PSL

Job summary

Burrtec is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Helper at the Burbank Recycling/MRF facility to perform inspections, cleaning, maintenance and repairs of equipment. You will assist the Equipment Maintenance team and work on balers, conveyors, screens, magnets, and related systems.

Safety is emphasized; one year of related maintenance experience and vocational training preferred. Outdoor work with exposure to weather, and ability to stand or lift up to 50 lbs may be required.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of relevant equipment maintenance/repair experience required.
• Vocational school or training in equipment maintenance and repair preferred.
• Experience with hand and small power tools/equipment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe work practices and adhere to all safety rules.
• Assist and support Equipment Maintenance team activities.
• Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair MRF equipment (balers, conveyors, screens, magnets).
• Repair and maintain facility building and grounds.
• Use hand tools and portable power tools as needed.
• Document work performed on Fleetmate work orders.
• Perform other repairs and duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Judgment

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Education

Vocational training in equipment maintenance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welder/torch/grinder

Job description

Burrtec is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Helper at the Burbank Recycling/MRF facility to perform inspections, cleaning, maintenance and repairs of equipment. You will assist the Equipment Maintenance team and work on balers, conveyors, screens, magnets, and related systems.

Safety is emphasized; one year of related maintenance experience and vocational training preferred. Outdoor work with exposure to weather, and ability to stand or lift up to 50 lbs may be required.